Fire Apparatus & Emergency Equipment

Two New Apparatus Put in Service in Elko County (NV)

ELko County, NV, has bought two new apparatus, both based on Ford F-550 cabs and chassis, to round out the fire department's fleet.

Green (OH) Approves $1.3M for New Platform Aerial

Firefighters in Neville (Canada) Start Fundraising to Replace Broken Truck

Fire Truck Stolen from Richardsville (KY) Volunteer Firefighters

Washington City (UT) Approves Emergency Purchase of $620,000 Fire Engine

Marco Island (FL) Officials Move Forward with Fire Station Construction

The Rural Hitch: Operations and Equipment Needed for Success

Apparatus Spotlight: Dallas (TX) Fire-Rescue’s 2018 Pierce Velocity Ascendant Aerial

Greenville-Spartanburg (SC) Int’l Airport Unveils New State-of-the-Art Fire-Rescue Station

San Jose (CA) Fire Department Receives Three Rescue Trucks from Pierce

Spartan FC-94: Not an Entry-Level Chassis

Cantankerous Wisdom: Trays, NFPA 1900, and Engine 2

MI Firefighter Suspended for Alleged Drunk Driving of Fire Apparatus

A Detroit firefighter is suspended from duty after allegedly driving drunk and crashing a fire truck into a parked vehicle

Mangohick (VA) Volunteer Fire Department Fire Apparatus Crashes, Overturns

A King William County fire truck crashed and overturned while responding to a call.

Pittsboro (NC) Volunteers Get Green Light for $1.4M Quint

Pittsboro, NC, board of commissioners gave firefighters approval to take out a loan for a $1.4M aerial at a recent meeting.

Sutphen Enters the Tractor Drawn Aerial Market

The Sutphen Corporation has expanded it apparatus offerings to include tractor drawn aerials. The first will roll off the line this fall.

Holton (KS) Fire Department Getting Grant for Fire Apparatus

The Holton Fire Department will receive $600,000 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds from the Kansas Department of Commerce’s Community Development Division to help the city purchase a new fire truck

Videos

Video: Asheville (NC) Tiller Maneuvering

Video: Apparatus Rollovers

Fiery Crash Ends with NJ Firehouse Damaged

FDNY Tiller Time

Greenville-Spartanburg (SC) Int’l Airport Unveils New State-of-the-Art Fire-Rescue Station

The Rural Hitch: Operations and Equipment Needed for Success

Rochester (NY) Fire Apparatus Crash Caught on Video

Unboxing with Fire Apparatus & Emergency Equipment: Koehler BrightStar B.F.L. Area Light